A (non-exhaustive perhaps) list of my non-BS (subjective!) Quora answers:
Important Things:
JEE (India):
Lisp:
- What programming languages are harder to learn than they appear at first sight? Every tutorial starts with a simple “Hello, World!” example after which things seem to get complicated quickly.
- What is your favourite non-mainstream programming language?
- What attracted you to Common Lisp in 2019?
CSE and SE:
- Which one is better, IITB CSE or MIT CSE?
- How do I know if CS is good for me?
- What are good resources to teach very young children programming concepts?
General Education:
- Everyone is blaming the Indian education system. What are some suggestions on how to fix it?
- Should Noah Harari’s ‘Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind’ be used as a “guiding book” for high schools?
- What can we change with the current teaching curriculum for children, so that we can prepare them to be emotionally connected to others?
- How would you improve education?
That which is dear:
- Of the Naruto and Digimon anime, which one would you choose, and why?
- What is your favourite line from any anime?
- What is the song Butterfly (from Digimon) actually about? Does the song have any context I don’t know about, and is it actually relevant to Digimon in any way? (RIP Wada Kouji.)
Life:
Any other of my Quora content that I think is worth sharing:
- What is your favourite non-mainstream programming language?
- A shout-out to Digimon Lovers
- Why do some developers hate Python?
- What makes you unfollow someone on Quora?
- I want to work on big philosophical problems of AI that relate to brain and also requires heavy mathematics, not to optimizing an algorithm for some company afterward, what should I focus in studying from undergrad up to PhD?
- Why isn’t there a “delete” on tablet keyboards, to delete forward and not just “backspace” to delete? It’s so cumbersome, particularly with efforts to get the cursor in just the right spot.
- Which are the best animation movies dubbed in Hindi?
- What movies would you recommend to an INFJ or an INFP?
- How do you take notes of a PowerPoint in class? Everyone I’ve asked just rewrites whatever is on the slide even though we have access to the PowerPoint online. Is this what I should do?
- Why are IITs not able to perform world class research and publish papers in the top Journals of the world?
- Are there any resources for children to learn programming?
- In Digimon Adventure tri., why was Joe reluctant to be a Digidestined again?
- Are IQ tests such as IQTest.com and IQtest.dk accurate?
- Why do people feel that only talented people get into IITs?
- What features should be there in a laptop for CS student?